Humboldt County Memorial Hospital
Location
Humboldt, Iowa
Provides direct nursing care, triage, and emergency life-saving measures for patients in the Emergency Department. Coordinates with health team members and supervises LPNs, EMTs, and ER technicians to ensure quality patient care.
Must be a graduate of a state-approved nursing program and a licensed Registered Nurse in Iowa. Requires BCLS certification within 3 months and ACLS, TNCC, PALS, and ENPC certifications within the first year.
Full-time Night Registered Nurse position in our Emergency Department. (3) three, 12-hour shifts per week from 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM and every 4th weekend. Positive working environment with dedicated ER techs, EMT's and Paramedics. ER Experience preferred but will train the right applicant.
IPERS, Health, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance. PTO and sick time accrual begin on the first day of employment.
Registered Staff Nurse - Emergency Room Primary Function and Relationship to Total Organization:
Provides direct and/or indirect nursing care for individual patients. Communicates with and on behalf of the patients and coordinates patient care with other health team members. Organizes those aspects of nursing care for which she/he is accountable.
Reports to: Emergency Room Director
Supervises: LPN's, EMT's, ER Techs, Paramedics
Duties: and Responsibilities:
1.
Heavy lifting, 45 lbs. & over
19.
2.
Moderate lifting, 15-44 lbs.
20.
3.
Light lifting, under 15 lbs.
21.
Climbing stairs
4.
Heavy carrying, 45 lbs. & over
22.
Climbing ladders
5.
Moderate carrying, 15-44 lbs.
23.
Operating mechanical equipment
6.
Light carrying, under 15 lbs.
24.
Operating office equipment
7.
Straight pulling
25.
Operating motor vehicle
8.
Pulling hand over hand
26.
Ability to see
9.
Repeated bending
27.
Identify colors
10.
Reaching above shoulder
28.
Depth perception needed
11.
Simple grasping
29.
Hearing (with aid)
12.
Dual simultaneous grasping
30.
Hearing (without aid)
13.
31.
Ability to write
14.
32.
Ability to count
15.
33.
Ability to read
16.
34.
17.
35.
18.
36.
1.
13.
2.
14.
Grease and oils
3.
Travel a) car
15.
16.
Radiant/electrical energy
b) van
17.
Slippery/uneven walking surfaces
c) bus
18.
Working around machines with moving parts and moving objects
d) plane
19.
Working around moving objects or vehicles
4.
Excessive heat
20.
Working below ground
5.
Excessive cold
21.
Working on ladders or scaffolding
6.
Excessive humidity
22.
Working with hands in water
7.
Excessive dampness/chill
23.
8.
Dry atmosphere
24.
Working closely with others
9.
Excessive noise/intermittent
25.
Working alone
10.
Constant noise
26.
Longer or irregular work hours
11.
Silica, asbestos, etc.
27.
12.
Fumes, smoke, gases
28.
Graduate of a state approved nursing program. Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Iowa. Successful completion of BCLS within 3 months of employment and ACLS, TNCC, PALS and ENPC within the first year of employment.
Works in well-lighted, air-conditioned nursing unit. Noise levels vary. May come in contact with hazardous chemicals or treatment modalities.
I have read and understand the responsibilities and requirements of this position and confirm that I am able to perform these duties with or without accommodations under ADA.